Example sentences of "but when i looked [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when I looked over those I had kept , I decided I could not do so . |
| 2 | But when I looked up , I saw , to my great astonishment , a large island in the sky , between me and the sun . |
| 3 | I pushed them away with a shudder , but when I looked up I saw , lying on a shelf opposite , an infant or Cupid carved in black marble . |
| 4 | But when I looked up and saw you , all I could think of was holding you , kissing you — ’ |
| 5 | But when I looked up I saw I was underneath a car . |
| 6 | But when I looked round , there he was , half-way towards me with the knife in his right hand ! |
| 7 | ‘ I pushed the pram to the top of the street I was afraid they were following me but when I looked round there was nobody there so I just ran to my mum 's . ’ |
| 8 | The thing that , you see I was going to send off for a pair of gloves cos I ca n't find my thermal , but when I looked on and saw all the bits and bobs of paper that come , there was n't erm , little slip you get with a pound off , for postage and packing , which I 've been getting recently have n't you ? for erm |
| 9 | Though the landscape was flat , it seemed , both visually and from the effort it was taking to move the wheelbarrow , that I was continually walking up a hill , but when I looked back , it was as if I had just walked down one . |
| 10 | But when I looked down , I saw the board was all made of bones and wire ; and I screamed and you said , " Swim — everybody swim " ; and then I was looking for you everywhere and trying to drag you out of a hole in the bank . |